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21 package org.onap.ccsdk.sli.plugins.yangserializers.dfserializer;
23 import org.dom4j.Element;
26 * Abstraction of an entity which provides interface for XML walk. This
27 * interface serves as a common tool for anyone who needs to parse the XML
28 * node with depth-first algorithm.
30 public interface XmlWalker {
33 * Walks the XML data tree. Protocols implement XML listener service and
34 * walks the XML tree with input as implemented object. XML walker
35 * provides call back to the implemented methods.
37 * @param listener XML listener implemented by the protocol
38 * @param xmlElement root element of the XML data tree
40 void walk(XmlListener listener, Element xmlElement);